CVE-2005-4728

CVE-2005-4728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Amaya with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in amaya 9.2.1 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious Mesa library in the /home/anand directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4728?
Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in amaya 9.2.1 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious Mesa library in the /home/anand directory.
How severe is CVE-2005-4728?
CVE-2005-4728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4728 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4728?
CVE-2005-4728 affects Debian Amaya. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4728?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4728 published?
CVE-2005-4728 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)